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Smoke from two wildfires — one in south-central Utah, the other near the Grand Canyon — has made its way to the Wasatch Front, causing hazy conditions.
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KTVX Salt Lake City on MSNMonroe Canyon Fire grows amid hottest temperatures yet, heavy smoke expected in RichfieldThe Monroe Canyon Fire burning in Sevier County continues to grow, with Monday bringing the "hottest temperatures so far" and a Red Flag Warning in place, according to an incident update.
Sunshine, hot temperatures, and high humidity levels will begin our new week. Some wildfire smoke will make the sky look hazy.
This week’s hot and humid weather, compounded by hazy conditions caused by Canadian wildfires, could lead to problems for those with underlying respiratory issues, unless one stays inside.
Dr. Marc Grossman, the medical director of emergency medical services at Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Parkland Medical Center, explains how people can protect themselves from moderate air pollution caused by Canadian wildfires.
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Large swath of wildfire smoke moves over Prairies, then hits Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic CanadaThe Canadian government’s map of wildfire smoke fine particulate matter shows intense smoke over Saskatchewan and Manitoba, which then pushes out to Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada through the week.
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KREX Grand Junction on MSNGray Head Fire continues to burn as smoke can be seen throughout parts of the stateThe smoke from the Gray Head Fire, which started earlier this month, can still be seen throughout southwestern Colorado. The fire has burned around an acre and is smoldering, according to the U.S. Forest Service’s Grand Mesa,
The Springfield Fire Department is encouraging residents to check their homes for smoke alarms after multiple major fire incidents in Springfield this year, and offers free smoke alarm installations and consultations to ensure every home is protected.